Laura Lawrence

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About me
Social Media Marketing Manager at Usborne Publishing
Education
- Bullers Wood School
  2007 - 2014
  A Level: English Literature (A), Media Studies (A), English Language (B) and Religious Studies (B)GCSE: 14 GCSEs all A*-B including English Literature (B), English Language (A), Mathematics (A), Science (AB) and Religious Studies (A*)
- Royal Holloway, University of London
  2014 - 2017
  Bachelor of Arts - BA English Literature Upper Second Class Classification
  I achieved an Upper Second Class degree in English Literature. Third Year Courses: - Children's Literature - Special Topic: The Girl in the Book - Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture- Advanced Shakespeare: The Problem Plays- Tolkien's Roots: Old English Poetry and Modern Medievalism Second Year Courses: - 'Love, Honour, Obey': Literature 1525 - 1670- Contemporary Debates in Literary and Critical Theory - Modernist Literature - Medieval… Show more I achieved an Upper Second Class degree in English Literature. Third Year Courses: - Children's Literature - Special Topic: The Girl in the Book - Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture- Advanced Shakespeare: The Problem Plays- Tolkien's Roots: Old English Poetry and Modern Medievalism Second Year Courses: - 'Love, Honour, Obey': Literature 1525 - 1670- Contemporary Debates in Literary and Critical Theory - Modernist Literature - Medieval Epic and Romance - Literature Of The Fin De SiecleFirst Year Courses:- Introduction to Medieval Literature- Shakespeare- Inventing the Novel - Introduction to Poetry- Academic Writing Skills Show less
Experience
- T Magazine, Chelsea, London
  Jun 2012 - Jun 2012
  Intern
  Two week work experience placement.
- London Party Boats
  Sept 2014 - Oct 2017
  Bar Supervisor
- Royal Holloway Students' Union
  Apr 2015 - Jul 2017
  Bar Supervisor
- Walker Books
  Jun 2016 - Jul 2016
  Marketing And Publicity Intern
  Four week internship. Responsibilities included:-writing press releases-large mailings-organising prizes for competition winners-responding to e-mail enquiries -navigating Biblio 3 software
- Penguin Random House UK
  Aug 2016 - Aug 2016
  Viking Editorial Intern
  Two week internship. Responsibilities included:-writing reports on unpublished manuscripts -large mailings-responding to e-mail enquiries -photocopying manuscripts-research on upcoming authors
- Endeavour Press
  Jul 2017 - Oct 2017
  Four week internship. Responsibilities included:- finding and contacting bloggers and vloggers- contacting press- writing press releases - reading and reviewing submissions - office organisation - formulating countdown tweets - writing blurbs for Amazon - preliminary formatting of manuscripts - writing tag lines
  - Freelance Marketing Assistant
    Jul 2017 - Oct 2017
  - Intern
    Jul 2017 - Jul 2017
- Usborne Publishing
  Oct 2017 - now
  - Social Media Marketing Manager
    Apr 2023 - now
  - Export Sales Executive
    Jun 2021 - Apr 2023
  - Export Sales Assistant
    Oct 2017 - Jun 2021
Licenses & Certifications
- TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Digital Marketing
  The Skills Network
  Dec 2023
- CIM Affiliate Studying Member
  CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing
  Dec 2024
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Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Laura Lawrence
  Royal Holloway University of London Passport Award - The Royal Holloway Passport Award recognises your contributions to the College, and the wider community, through co-curricular activities.